Empirical correlates of self-report drinking measures.
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Self-report questionnaires assessing various drinking behaviors and constructs were administered to subjects in two separate empirical studies of longitudinal drinking patterns. The results suggest that self-report measures of both specific and general drinking behavior accurately differentiate drinkers who vary in frequency and intensity of alcohol consumption.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Currents in alcoholism
دوره 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1979